Visitation ends with this John. BHO continues. The following Thomas is the first mentioned by BLG1886. He is identified in BEB1841 as great-grandson of Sir Thomas and Alice Lambton. 'A History of the Ancient Family of Bland' (1826, p70) confirms that the parents of the Thomas Davison of Blakiston who married Anne Bland was John Davison of Blakiston and ...

Main source(s) : BHO ('The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham, vol 3, Stockton and Darlington Wards, 'Parish of Norton', 'Davison of Blakiston'), Visitation (Durham, 1575+1615+1666, Davison of Blakeston, Thornley & Windgate Grange), BEB1841 (Bland of Kippax), BLG1886 (Davison-Bland of Kippax Park)[Part of the above was originally launched within DZmisc02 on 09.06.05 & uploaded here 04.03.13. It was revieved & expanded 31.01.17.]Back to top of page